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RIC III Commodus 672A

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RIC III Commodus 672A, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 178–191 AD. Obverse: bust of crispina, draped, hair waved and rolled at crown and knotted on back of head, right. Reverse: salus, draped, seated left on low seat, feeding from patera in right hand snake coiled round altar. Weight about 20.0 g, diameter 27.2 mm.
obverse RIC III Commodus 672A
reverse RIC III Commodus 672A
mint Rome weight 19.97g (15)
ruler Commodus diameter ⌀27.2 (13)
denomination Sestertius axis 8↕ (14)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Crispina, draped, hair waved and rolled at crown and knotted on back of head, right

CRISPINA AVGVSTA
reverse

Salus, draped, seated left on low seat, feeding from patera in right hand snake coiled round altar

SALVS S C
specimens (18)
Portable Antiquities Scheme ⌀27.5
KENOM 18.68g ⌀28.4 6↕
KENOM 22.33g ⌀30.7 1↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 25.85g 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme 20.19g ⌀30.2 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 15.90g ⌀29.3 10↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 17.89g ⌀30.6 5↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 21.68g ⌀30.0 11↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 18.70g ⌀27.0 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 18.08g ⌀28.0 12↕
Swansea University 22.00g ⌀31.0
KENOM — Freiberg 18.55g 12↕
British Museum 21.70g 11↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 18.39g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Commodus 672A (ric.3.com.672A), 178–191 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-672a/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA